you better give them a nice present, hemmer. 54 years. >> i love them to death.le in the world. i'm so appreciative of the example. >> they must be proud of you, hemmer. don't say anything else. they must be so proud of you. >> coming right jimmy carter skonchs president obama on foreign policy. later i have advice for president obama as fourth of july approaches moments away. thanks for calling angie's list. how may i help you? i heard i could call angie's list if i needed work done around my house at a fair price. you heard right, just tell us what you need done and we'll find a top rated provider to take care of it. so i could get a faulty light switch fixed? yup! or have a guy refinish my floors? absolutely! or send someone out to groom my pookie? pookie's what you call your? my dog. yes, we can do that. real help from real people. come see what the new angie's list can do for you. u.s. foreign policy. a disaster big problems in the middle east, russia and children. speaking in colorado last week former president jimmy carter said this. >> i can't think of ma

you better give them a nice present, hemmer. 54 years. >> i love them to death.e my favorite people in the world. i'm so appreciative of the example. >> they must be proud of you, hemmer. don't say anything else. they must be so proud of you. >> coming right jimmy carter skonchs president obama on foreign policy. later i have advice for president obama as fourth of july approaches moments away. i think she tried to kill us. are you kidding me? no, it's only 15 calories. with reddi wip fruit never sounded more delicious with 15 calories per serving and real cream the sound of reddi wip is the sound of joy. u.s. foreign policy. a disaster big problems in the middle east, russia and children. speaking in colorado last week former president jimmy carter said this. >> i can't think of many nations in the world where we have a better relationship now than we did when we took over. look at russia england, china, egypt, i'm not saying it's his fault, but we have not improved our relationship with individual countries. >> joining us simon rosenberg, ndn, center left think

. >>> i'm bill hemmer, fox news reporting in jersey city, new jersey. right over there is lower manhattan where the twin towers of the lower trade center once stood. 15 of the 19 hijackers lived or moved to the state of new jersey. now, more than a decade after the attacks ground zero is home to the national september 11th memorial and museum, along with one world trade center. but the iconic skyline of manhattan remains incomplete to this day. on that fateful morning 3,000 people died in new york. at the pept at that gone in washington and in shanksville pennsylvania. after exhaustive studies by congress and the 9/11 commission, there are questions we are still asking today. who really helped the 19 men? who helped them to move around our country largely undetected? and was this man, american born cleric anwar al alack can i at the center of the plot for 9/11. is he the new bin laden? we begin our report with kathryn herrige. >> january 5th 2000. kuala lumpur malaysia, in a condo overlooking a beautifully designed golf course at least a dozen of osama

bill: i'm bill hemmer. good morning. state officials looking forward to a near era they remove a proud but for many a painful symbol of the past. governor haley yesterday swiftly signing a bill for the flag to come down three weeks after the massacre of nine people inside the historic black church in charleston, south carolina. martha: she took swift action in this whole case. fox news digital politics editor chris stirewalt joins us. i ace beautiful morning in south carolina. just three weeks ago nine people were slaughtered at ame emanuel church in charleston, south carolina. nikki haley said she wanted flag to come down. she stuck to her guns on this and indeed it is happening today. >> nothing quite like the redemptive power of grace. when we see real grace real graciousness on exhibit in our political space it a stunning rarity. and i would say the thing that brought us to this moment, maybe more than anything was the grace demonstrated by the families of the victims in that slaughter, when they forgave the killer.

hello, i'm bill hemmer fox news reporting. april 21st 1971 anwar al alacki the first u.s. citizen on the cia's capture or kill list was born here and so began his american journey. as you will see, there is new information that suggests that alacki was an overlooked player in the 9/11 tragedy. his parents were studying here. after graduating in 1972 his father nasar continued his studies bringing his wife and young son first to the university of know prasfof nebraska then to yemen. 27 years later he would come back to america and embark on a path of worldwide terror. our national correspondent kathryn herridge begins. we begin with craig palcott on the streets of yemen. >> reporter: yemen, it's a country like no other. smell the spices incense perfume. you realize you're in a different world. on the southern plank of the arabian peninsula where an intense disregard for the islam faith is strong sharp, shiny, mostly ornamental daggers are must wears, and where the addictive cotton leaf is chewed by individuals for hours. one look at the mountain side rugged baron, corrupt f

i'm bill hemmer. martha: i'm martha maccallum. the piece of weakage washing up on reunion island off the east coast of africa. they say it is from a 777 aircraft. flight 370 was a 777. it is covered with barn cycles. -- barn a calls. what does this mean for the investigation. >> reporter: good morning, bill, this tragic tale of flight 370 which disappeared 16 months ago over the indian ocean may soon come to an end. a sea crusted wing fragment washed up on the coast of africa. identified coming from a boeing 777. there is only one boeing 777 missing in the world at this time. it seems likely this mystery may soon be involved. investigators from boeing are on their way to reunion they will examine the fragment before taking it to boeing headquarters in southern france. this will take them around 24 hours. until then they're being cautious until confirming this indeed is part of that plane. bill: you know, ben, as we look at this in the early hours, does it shed any light on what actually happened on board this flight? >> reporter:

i'm bill hemmer. martha: i'm martha maccallum. the state department releasing 3,000 emails showing the former secretary of state got a lot of advice from her old friend said blumenthal and they were talking about state matters until 2009. it showed blumenthal passing out information about a personal phone call he received from then prime minister gordon brown. >> here is why this is a big deal. the obama white house in 2009 banned said blumenthal from becoming an employee because of the dirty tricks he did on behalf of the clinton campaign against president obama. robert gibbs blocked blumenthal saying we don't want this guy inside the administration. these emails reveal said blumenthal was advising the then secretary of state. helping her put together speeches for a trip to germany. very sensitive information. so it raises questions about whether there was a secret intelligence channel for the then secretary of state with said blumenthal around the white house. one of the most fascinating emails is p.j. crowley sent an email to h

i am martha maccallum. >> and i will bill hemmer.warning strong encryption allows bad guys to go dark and making them in accessible to authorities. >> catherine heritage is live. what are we expected to hear? >> reporter: the central issue is isis and the encrypted use of communication. this tweet from a known operative overseas was in contact with the shooters in garland, texas and seemed to have knowledge of the plot. this digital world is moving toward encryption and the fbi director is warning that tension is visible by the current isis threat involving the recruiting to kill americans a process that is taking place in end to end encrypted mobile apps and they may not be intercepted despite the orders under the 4th amendment. richard burr and diane feinstein are supporting legislation that would require social media companies to report suspected terrorist activity and make this information available to federal investigators. >> how concernicide the administration about what is going on here? >> reporter: very concerned. -- concer

. >> i am bill hemmer. it is like the sweet 16 because this is 16.nor may have to play a little catch up. the first debate is less than three weeks away. >>> chris is here. your thoughts on number 16? >> well he may have the strongest resume of anyone in the field. budget committee chairman, two-term governor of a hugely important swing state and most impressively former fox news anchor. he has a working class sensibility the party needs. any other election year he might be the top tier but this time it is hard to see how he will get oxygen in the crowded field. >> how does the getting in late strategy work for him? >> it might help in that almost everyone has gotten a bump from the announcement so maybe he will get enough bump to get in the top 10 and into the debate. he has expanded medicaid in ohio supports common core and has a compassionate conservative message that is hard to distinguish from jeb bush. you would have to see jeb fizzling for kasich to get footing in the race. he is going to camp out in new hampshire and maybe anything can happen

i'm in for bill hemmer this morning. june kerry promising an agreement he says will prevent iran from building a nuclear bomb. >> i think we should have walked away from the table a long time ago and push the pause button to get back to our original goal of stopping the nuclear bomb expansion. martha: rich, the big question today is are they actually going to reach and announce a deal? >> they have another self-i am mowed deadline they are working up against. the meetings continue in vienna. there was optimism over the weekend perhaps there would be a deal. but officials were still saying there were plenty of issues to resolve. the counselor for the ministry of foreign affairs tweeted today, no one is thinking of another extension. everyone working hard to get to yes today but political will is still required. secretary of state john kerry just concluded his talks about the iran foreign minister. we are waiting for any word on whether they are any closer to reaching a deal. so if they do get an agreement rich. the warm a

for fox news reporting, i'm bill hemmer. thank you for watching. >> you heard him yell allah akbar? >> screamed it. the first shot hit me right here in the chest. oo weent through my left shoulder here. >> two soldiers who sur vufed the massacre at fort hood speak exclusively with fox. >> it was the worst terror attack on u.s. soil since 9-11. 13 people murdered 43 wounded on the world's largest army base. major nadal hassan wore the same uniform. >> we had a terrorist serving in the military i am sure for some people was hard. >> only thing he didn't do was wear a t-shirt that said i am going to attack fort hood tomorrow. >> how did the united states army and fbi miss the enemy within. >> do you believe the massacre could have been prevented? >> i do. that's the painful conclusion. >> there was a failure to act. >> the obama administration says no purple hearts will be avoided. what happened at fort hood almost 3 years ago should be addressed in the context of a broader threat of workplace violence. >> the big question is why didn't anybody ever blow the whistle on hassan? >> i am

bill: i'm bill hemmer.rning the families of austin stephanos and perry cohen are not giving up. saying the two 14-year-olds were experienced fisherman on the sea. their capsized boat was found 60 miles off the coast. football player joe namath, their neighbor in florida, is offering a $100,000 reward. >> as a mother, it is worst feeling ever not knowing where your child is. >> for them not checking in accordingly really terrified us. martha: we have the someone with the coast guard district 7, thank you for being with us, sir. >> thank you for having me, ma'am. martha: what is the latest on this search? >> right now search efforts are continuing. we're 50 nautical miles east of jacksonville. we have a lot of people assisting with the search. we have a c-130 aircraft out of the air station clearwater. the coast guard cutter saw fish and uss carney as well, the navy. we have a quite a few assets searching by sea and air searching for these boys. martha: we heard one lifejacket was found with the bought. do yo

>>>ic hem -- >>> hemmer has vacation. we hope you have a wonderful time with your family next week. have a great time. >> thank you. >> bye, everybody, we will see you back here. take care. >>> happy friday to you. we start off with a fox news alert. a historic event in new york city really celebrating a team that belongs to the entire country. celebrating our world cup winners with a parade honoring the u.s. soccer team getting underway. turning the canyon of heroes into heroines. this is the first time a woman's sports team receives this honor to go through this parade. this is called the secret day parade. it has been a few years since having that parade usually celebrating local teams for the super bowl or world series. this is celebrating the woman's cup world team. we will have live shots so we can celebrate together. as we watch the celebration in downtown new york i want to show you the picture of the george washington bridge. this was the largest free flying flag in the world flown only on holidays. after careful consideration it was decided the flag will fly between 10-2 t

th >>> i'm bill hemmer, fox news reporting in jersey city, new jersey.there is lower manhattan where the twin towers of the lower trade center once stood. 15 of the 19 hijackers lived or moved to the state of new jersey. now, more than a decade after the attacks ground zero is home to the national september 11th memorial and museum, along with one world trade center. but the iconic skyline of manhattan remains incomplete to this day. on that fateful morning 3,000 people died in new york. at the pept at that gone in

i'm leland vittert in for bill hemmer. while we wait for the emails democratic sources are telling fox news that the clinton campaign is concerned it could face new competition from vice president joe biden but a clinton campaign source is pushing back. ed henry is live in miami where the hillary clinton campaign will hold an event. we'll get to the biden factor in a minute. do we expect major revelations out of these new emails? >> reporter: if you listen to hillary clinton critics leland, when she deleted 30,000 emails that were personal, any major revelations might have disappeared. that why you heard republicans tray nowed did i demand the server be turned over to congress or state department inspector general. what we'll see roughly 30,000 official emails that hillary clinton turned over to the state department. will there be revelations? for example this covers 2009 and 2010. we learned yesterday from the "wall street journal," that hillary clinton intervened on behalf of major swiss bank ubs in a tax case. after tha

. >> all right, the mayor told our own bill hemmer it's not holding back.tely. that is what we did, we didn't hold back we responded appropriately. and now the latest report mark is that the police were told to hold the line and not to engage. it's semantics. they told the cops not to do anything. >> well they did that richard is describing a process like we have to scratch our head and wonder what happened. we have the police commanders. there is the line commanders telling everybody today that that is what they said. we have the commissioner who has been lying for two months and the mayor who has been lying for two months and now they all come out and said yeah we told them to stand down. we told them not to engage. so it's really not an investigation we need. we need a new police commissioner. you need a new mayor. you need some new leadership and people that are actually going to be able to lead people. in these types of situations instead of just worry about their own career -- >> commissioner bass richard, has repeatedly denied issuing a stand-down or

[ laughter ] so now i -- you know, i said this on the hemmer program this morning.ecause they are not going to do it in congress or unless they -- there is someone like me with the forum that i have, all right to put pressure on them to pass this kate's law which i think is a good shot of getting passed. but it should have been passed decades ago. i mean six times for this guy to come back? >> let me say two things. the first thing i already said which is you are well within the bounds of opinion journalism. no problem there. the second thing is a political statement: i think it's such a good idea that if the republican presidential candidates don't embrace it, they don't deserve to be elected. that's how good an idea i think it is. >> everyone that comes on is going -- and we are even going to go further than that. we are going to take our petition. we are hoping to get a half until to a million speakers. take it to john boehner and mitch mcconnell. give it to them and ask them for comments on it. we are going to shepard this thing through. but i kind of get depres

martha: bill hemmer to get in and others. bye, everybody. jon: we begin with a fox news alert. ohio governor john kasich set to make his entrance this hour into the very crowded 2016 gop field. he brings with him his brand of compassionate conservatism and blunt talk as well. welcome to "happening now." i'm jon scott. >> better party with more people. i'm jenna lee. john kasich is the two-term governor of a key swing state. live pictures from the campus of ohio state university where kasich supporters are waiting for their man to take the stage. governor kasich has very interesting and varied resume'. former wall street executive and fox news host as well. he is a nine-term congressman. he is former house budget committee chairman who claims balancing the federal budget under his watch. governor kasich will become the 16th republican candidate to interthe 2016 presidential race. let's go to our chief political correspondent carl cameron live in ohio with the latest. carl? >> reporter: jenna, this is john kasich's alma mater. he has packed the place. they had 4,000 rscps in a fa

. >> and i am eric sean in for bill hemmer.ump is getting a big boost from the blunt and direct comments ranging from immigration to the dangerous iran deal. mr. trump is leading by three percentage points over jeb bush. it happens to be within the margin of error. look at the rest of the folks lagging behind in single digits. >> karl rove is live here with us. donald trump has been coming on strong and he is landing at the top of the poll what do you think? >> in one poll he's had movement. look at the clear politic averages, for example and he is in second. he has had real movement no doubt and i expect we will see more. if he stays in this position over the next couple weeks they will drop out the earlier polls where he was in the low single digits. 17 for bush and 11 for trump and i think it will narrow up. remember we saw this before. in 2011 he got in earlier and at 10 points in march and by april tied for the lead, by may 16 huckabee 14 trump 13 romney and trump continued to decline from there. the second thing is rememb

. >> and i am bill hemmer.inspector generals asking the justice department to open a criminal investigation that involves hundreds of e-mails on her personal account. ed henry is live. he want to talk about the economy but the e-mail investigation is picking up new steam. how serious could this be? >> this could be deadly serious. these are independent watch dogs were the state department and intelligence community. they are not republicans on capitol hill a attacking here. as you said there could be hundreds of classified e-mails in that long cashche of documents she is producing. hillary clinton looked the people in the eye and not just the press and said i never had classified information on the private e-mail server and that appears to be untrue. look at the statement from the rnc chair saying hundreds of thousands of americans had their personal data exposed because the administration failed to keep it safe and now we learn about hillary clinton's desire to play by her own rules may have disclosed classifi

i'm bill hemmer. martha: i'm martha maccallum. we are look at a quinnipiac poll and it shows clinton's favorability rating in iowa, virginia and colorado. colorado shy is 35 and 56%. virginia 41 to 50%. what is going on out there? what is going on out there? why do these numbers continue to trend lower for her? >> these aren't just, you know, upper forupper 40s. that's george w. bushened of his tenure unfavorable numbers. what's going on is first of all the trajectory of her campaign. a lot of folks don't like inevitability in a politician. and the cloistered version of the campaign. the fact that she doesn't really take so many questions from the press, compared to donald trump who is saying a lot to voters on tv. it's not surprising this is where she is at. bill: i think you can argue all the republican candidate are taking questions. they want the coverage. in this polling she loses ground in the key questions about honesty and leadership. she trails in all three states again jeb bush. including scok scott walker. she trails hi

i am bill hemmer. how are you doing? >> i am patty ann brown in for martha maccallum.nderway with the cuban flag on display already at the state department. normal relations resumed at the stroke of midnight. steve is live in havana. what is going on there? >> reporter: the crowd is building outside of the new u.s.-embassy that was shutdown in 1961. one minute after midnight it opened up for business. there were lines of people hoping to get visas for the united states. many people wearing united states' flags here. it will not be flown until after secretary carry visits. >> are you hearing talk about the major shift? >> reporter: there is sharp criticism coming from the republicans in the house. the money from increased trade going to the government will extend the life of a dictatorship some are saying. castro the loader says it is time for a new relationship between the united states and cuba. >> a new state will begin long and complex on the road of normalization that will require the will to find solutions for the problems that have accum accumulated for the more

i am eric sean in for bill hemmer this morning. as always the devil is in the details.ritics condemning the agreement as the president calls it a dramatic breakway meeting all of the requirements to blocking iran's way of getting a newborn nuclear weapon. >> every pathway is cut off and the inspection to verify that objective is put in place. >> they will reduce enriched uranium and cut the centrifuges by two 3rds leaving more than 5,000 in place. iran has to alter their heavy water reaction to prevent plat platoni platonium and sanctions will be lifted as it is determined the program is peaceful. >> it will face review in congress, the house foreign affairs committee is considering the fall out. catherine heritage is reporting on a looming nuclear arms race now. we begin with bret baier. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> no doubt the president is facing an uphill battle in congress. he laid down the marking saying he would reject any effort to veto this bill. >> he said this is the best of bad options essentially. what he said in the speech is being parsed and l

. >> and i'm bill hemmer. the man who committed this was born in kuwait but studied here.estigators are going through this computer and cellphone records searching for a motive. >> would you consider this an act of terrorism? >> i don't know enough to say that. we will let the u.s. attorney make that call. that is why you do your homework to see if this is one person for whatever reason committed a stupid horrible act or was there another connection. that is why the fbi will do their work. >> jennifer griffin is life at the pentagon. i know you have been looking into this story and learning about these individuals killed. tell us what you can this morning. >> thomas sullivan age 40 was from springfield massachusetts and joined the marines in 1997 he has two siblings, no children of his own according to family and friends. he fought in the 2005 battle of abu grave and earned a combat action medal and purple heart. i am told he earned a second purple heart where the operation chief and motor transport chief was killed. youngest killed was corporal lance 19 years old. the you

i'm bill hemmer. welcome to "america's newsroom." martha: i'm martha maccallum. huckabee refusing to back down after facing criticism saying that the agreement reached with iran is essentially marchs israelis, quote, to the door of the oven. very controversial comment. here is what he said on "the today show" just about this a little while ago. watch. >> the response from jewish people has been overwhelmingly positive. the response from holocaust survivors, from the children of holocaust survivors. i was last night in an event, i was probably one of four gentiles in the entire event. it was a jewish event. people were overwhelmingly supportive. matt we need to use strong words when people make strong threats against an entire group of people as iranians made towards the jews. bill: we have michael warren, staff writer, "weekly standard." good morning to you. huckabee is everywhere. he was on fox business for an hour. he was on o'reilly last night. he is not backing down. >> that's right. more cynical people would say all of the talk about iran deal and holocaust

i'm bill hemmer along with martha mack. we can confirm they're breaking down at the scene.coverage. peter doocy, catherine herridge at the scene. tell us what you're seeing from your location, peter. >> reporter: m street behind me in southeast washington it is completely logged jam with marked cars with lights and sirens still flashing and unmarked cars part of a massive response that showed up here two hours ago. still those reports of no victims are consistent with what we've seen. there was an ambulance idling back here with us, with the press gathered here and it slowly went somewhere else. looked like they were got another call and they were given okay to get out. that is a good sign. they went that way. they did not go that way. a lot of air traffic we can still hear at least one helicopter. we're not seeing low-flying helicopters patrolling around with their lights pointed to the ground on what is very cloudy morning here in washington d.c. just a few minutes away from the u.s. capitol. if they were looking for somebody if they were looking for people consistent wit

bill: i'm bill hemmer.r governor taking a jab at hillary clinton saying democrats are using the problem as a wedge issue . >> hillary clinton would like barack obama have this political issue election after election. they could have fixed it. they could have fixed it. when she was senator she could have fixed it. when was senator first two years with 60 votes in the senate. why? because they use this as wedge political issue. martha: bret tear anchor of "special report" joins me now. good to have you with us today. >> good morning. martha: good to have you. i want to talk a little bit about issue he talked about people working longer hours. and there was a little bit of backlash against that. what do you make of it? >> listen, he is laying out his immigration policy and you know, he goes back to the fact that he wrote this in a book four years ago. and, yes his position changed. it evolved and he did go from a pathway to citizenship to what he is at now, which is, secure the border and then provide a legal

bill: i'm bill hemmer. congress starting today has 60 days to review this agreement.popular among many republicans even among some democrats for are that matter. some in republican leadership are promising they will do whatever it takes to scott i will this deal with iran. martha: bret baier joins us now who kangs "special report." what do you think? >> there will be tough questioning for secretary kerry and secretary moniz and secretary lew. there will be a lot of questions dealing with what we learned yesterday were the side deals between the iaea and iran. what exactly are in those? congress by all accounts has not been briefed on it. frankly the administration has not been fully briefed, we don't think, with all the documents of that side deal as part of this broader deal. that also deals with verification of facility called parchin, which is a place where iran covertly before was believed to put together its nuclear program with a weaponnization program. you also will probably hear about the anywhere, anytime, any place, inspections and what happened to that in t

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